Jiten beta

indicates possessive ; nominalizes verbs and adjectives ; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases ; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion ; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis ; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

男(おとこ)達(たち)

x2 | Rank #7,445

men; males

を

x347 | Rank #3

indicates direct object of action ; indicates subject of causative expression ; indicates an area traversed ; indicates time (period) over which action takes place ; indicates point of departure or separation of action ; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

さっそく

x2 | Rank #3,346

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

薬(くすり)

x2 | Rank #1,234

medicine; pharmaceuticals; (legal) drugs; pill; ointment; salve ; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.) ; (pottery) glaze ; (illegal) drug; narcotic ; small bribe

データ

x4 | Rank #1,319

data; datum

が

x422 | Rank #4

indicates the subject of a sentence ; indicates possession ; but; however; (and) yet; though; although; while ; and ; used after an introductory remark or explanation ; regardless of ...; whether ... (or not); no matter ... ; indicates a desire or hope ; softens a statement ; indicates doubt ; indicates scorn

入(い)る

x16 | Rank #189

to enter; to go in; to get in; to come in ; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to go down ; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve; to reach (e.g. a climax) ; to do fully; to do intently; to do sincerely; to do deeply; to feel keenly ; to (reach a state) completely

フロッピー

x12 | Rank #36,995

floppy (disk)

行方(ゆくえ)

x2 | Rank #3,852

(one's) whereabouts ; destination; where one is headed ; outcome; course (of events); development; direction; tide ; future; journey ahead

追(お)う

x2 | Rank #922

to chase; to run after; to pursue; to follow after ; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.) ; to drive out; to get rid of; to oust; to expel ; to drive (e.g. a herd) ; to be pressed (e.g. for time)

大(だい)学(がく)教(きょう)授(じゅ)

x1 | Rank #30,847

university professor; college professor

訪(たず)ねる

x1 | Rank #3,753

to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to

時(とき)

x30 | Rank #111

time; hour; moment ; occasion; case ; chance; opportunity; season ; the times; the age; the day ; tense

すで

x3 | Rank #1,462

genuinely; sincerely; seriously; really; for real

に

x543 | Rank #5

at (place, time); in; on; during ; to (direction, state); toward; into ; for (purpose) ; because of (reason); for; with ; by; from ; as (i.e. in the role of) ; per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month") ; and; in addition to ; if; although

遅(おそ)い

x3 | Rank #721

slow ; late ; too late

桜(さくら)

x1 | Rank #1,444

cherry tree; cherry blossom ; fake buyer; paid audience; shill; seat filler ; hired applauder ; horse meat

探(たん)偵(てい)

x13 | Rank #2,204

detective; investigator; sleuth ; detective work; secret investigation

丁(ちょう)

x2 | Rank #5,618

counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding) ; counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant ; even number ; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m)

一(ひとつ)

x14 | Rank #236

one ; for one thing ; only ; (not) even ; just (e.g. "just try it") ; some kind of; one type of

謎(なぞ)

x4 | Rank #1,364

riddle; puzzle; enigma; mystery ; enigmatic; mysterious

組(そ)織(しき)

x9 | Rank #1,708

organization; organisation; formation ; structure; construction; setup; constitution ; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.) ; tissue ; texture (of a rock) ; weave (of a fabric)

毒(どく)薬(やく)

x1 | Rank #24,762

poison

飲(の)ます

x2 | Rank #13,104

to make (someone) drink; to force to drink; to let drink ; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks) ; to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable

小(ちい)さい

x2 | Rank #853

small; little; tiny ; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); minor; small ; low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice) ; unimportant; petty; insignificant; trifling; trivial ; young; juvenile

なる

x19 | Rank #43

to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain ; to result in; to turn out; to end up; to prove (to be) ; to consist of; to be composed of; to be made up of ; to be completed; to be realized; to succeed; to be attained; to be accomplished ; to change (into); to turn (into); to transform ; to come (to do); to begin (to do); to grow (to do) ; to come to; to amount to; to add up to; to make ; to play (the part of); to act as ; to be used for; to be useful for; to serve as ; to be promoted

姿(すがた)

x4 | Rank #299

figure; form; shape ; appearance; dress; guise ; state; condition; picture; image ; form (of a waka) ; dressed in ...; wearing ...

正(しょう)体(たい)

x2 | Rank #1,411

true character; true form; true colors; identity; truth (of a mystery, phenomenon, etc.); origin ; consciousness; one's senses

隠(かく)す

x4 | Rank #713

to hide; to conceal

南(みなみ)

x1 | Rank #1,892

south

家(うち)

x12 | Rank #245

inside; within ; while (e.g. one is young); during; within (e.g. a day); in the course of ; among; amongst; (out) of; between ; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.); amidst; with (e.g. success) ; within oneself; one's feelings; inner thoughts ; we; our company; our organization ; one's home; one's family ; my spouse; my husband; my wife ; signed on behalf of (husband's name) by his wife ; I; me

探(たん)偵(てい)事(じ)務(む)所(しょ)

x3 | Rank #16,386

detective bureau; detective agency; investigation firm

居(い)候(そうろう)

x1 | Rank #10,889

lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger

小(しょう)学(がっ)校(こう)

x1 | Rank #3,051

primary school; elementary school; grade school

にも

x7 | Rank #186

also; too; not ... either; as well; even ; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

通(つう)

x1 | Rank #5,566

authority; expert; connoisseur; well-informed person ; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc. ; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; insight ; supernatural powers; magical powers

ところ

x12 | Rank #172

place; spot; scene; site ; address ; district; area; locality ; one's house ; point; aspect; side; facet ; passage (in text); part ; space; room ; thing; matter ; whereupon; as a result ; about to; on the verge of

クラス

x2 | Rank #765

class

転(てん)校(こう)生(せい)

x1 | Rank #6,661

transfer student; student changing schools

食(しょく)

x1 | Rank #2,901

food; foodstuff ; eating; appetite ; meal; portion

は

x441 | Rank #2

indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis

知(し)る

x8 | Rank #120

to know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of); to learn (of); to find out; to discover ; to sense; to feel; to notice; to realize ; to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to appreciate ; to remember; to be familiar with; to be acquainted with ; to experience; to go through; to know (e.g. hardship) ; to get acquainted with (a person); to get to know ; to have to do with; to be concerned with; to be one's concern; to be one's responsibility

だけ

x26 | Rank #47

only; just; merely; simply; no more than; nothing but; alone ; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

で

x222 | Rank #24

without doing ...

ない

x9 | Rank #37

nonexistent; not being (there) ; unowned; not had; unpossessed ; unique ; not; impossible; won't happen ; not ; to not be; to have not

名(な)のる

x1 | Rank #41,634

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as) ; to claim to be; to call oneself; to wear the title of ; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being ; to adopt as one's name; to take (a name) ; to call out the goods one is selling

一(いち)員(いん)

x1 | Rank #5,034

one person; one member

だった

x10 | Rank #40

was; were

と

x178 | Rank #6

if; when ; and ; with ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; promoted pawn ; indicates a question

告(こく)白(はく)

x1 | Rank #1,983

confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission ; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love ; profession (of faith) ; confession (of sins)

姉(あね)

x1 | Rank #884

older sister; elder sister

殺(ころ)す

x21 | Rank #296

to kill; to slay; to murder; to slaughter ; to suppress; to block; to hamper; to destroy (e.g. talent); to eliminate (e.g. an odour); to spoil (e.g. a flavour); to kill (e.g. one's speed) ; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back; to stifle (a yawn, laugh, etc.); to hold (one's breath) ; to put out (a runner) ; to pawn; to put in hock

ために

x5 | Rank #168

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of ; because of; as a result of

裏(うら)切(ぎ)る

x1 | Rank #1,643

to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to go back on; to be unfaithful (to) ; to disappoint; to let down

自(おのずか)ら

x1 | Rank #1,064

oneself ; oneself; for oneself; personally; in person

開(かい)発(はつ)

x1 | Rank #2,406

development; exploitation (of resources)

Ａ(エー)Ｆ(エフ)

x1 | Rank #53,931

autofocus; AF ; audio frequency ; air force ; anal sex

１(ワン)

x16 | Rank #295

one; 1 ; best ; first; foremost ; beginning; start ; a (single); one (of many) ; ace ; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

Ｘ(エックス)

x1 | Rank #3,099

X; x ; unknown quantity; an unknown

部(ぶ)

x2 | Rank #902

department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; bureau; faculty ; club (at a school, university, etc.); team ; part; portion; region; area ; category; class; division; section; heading ; counter for copies of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.

飲(の)む

x1 | Rank #432

to drink; to swallow; to take (medicine) ; to smoke (tobacco) ; to swallow up; to engulf ; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down; to hold back; to swallow (one's tears); to catch (one's breath) ; to accept (a demand, conditions, etc.); to agree to ; to make light of (someone); to think nothing of; to overwhelm; to overawe ; to carry (a concealed dagger, etc.); to conceal (up one's sleeve, etc.)

彼(かの)女(じょ)

x16 | Rank #135

she; her ; girlfriend

同(どう)様(よう)に

x1 | Rank #36,520

identically; in the (exact) same way; similarly

幼(よう)児(じ)

x1 | Rank #19,012

young child; toddler ; child over 1 but not yet of school age

化(か)する

x1 | Rank #2,585

to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to become ; to influence

という

x18 | Rank #66

called; named; that says; that ; as many as; as much as ; all ...; every single ...

小(ちい)さな

x1 | Rank #808

small; little; tiny

江(え)戸(ど)

x1 | Rank #3,347

Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo

川(かわ)

x1 | Rank #1,529

river; stream ; River; the ... river

高(たか)

x1 | Rank #12,195

quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

前(ぜん)巻(かん)

x1 | Rank #16,216

previous volume

まで

x23 | Rank #59

until (a time); till; to; up to ; to (a place or person); as far as ; to (an extent); up to; so far as; even ; only; merely

あらすじ

x1 | Rank #10,131

outline; summary; argument

囮(おとり)

x2 | Rank #6,500

decoy (for hunting); stool ; lure; bait; decoy; stool pigeon; trap

そういえば

x5 | Rank #558

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

それ

x48 | Rank #26

that; it ; then; that point (in time); that time ; there ; you

いい

x27 | Rank #29

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable ; sufficient; enough; ready; prepared ; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial ; OK; all right; fine; no problem

んです

x47 | Rank #42

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

３(さん)

x5 | Rank #335

three; 3

６(ろく)

x2 | Rank #980

six; 6

Ｆ(エフ)

x1 | Rank #3,342

F; f ; floor number

１７

x2 | Rank #3,779

seventeen; 17

どうして

x5 | Rank #197

how; in what way; by what means ; why; for what reason; for what purpose; what for ; cannot possibly ; no way

こう

x7 | Rank #208

in this way; like this; so; thus ; this (much); so ; uh; er; mm; well

する

x47 | Rank #19

to do; to carry out; to perform ; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into) ; to serve as; to act as; to work as ; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.) ; to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as ; to decide on; to choose ; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.) ; to be (in a state, condition, etc.) ; to be worth; to cost ; to pass (of time); to elapse

蒸(じょう)発(はつ)

x3 | Rank #13,813

evaporation ; disappearance (of a person); vanishing without a trace

文(ぶん)士(し)

x2 | Rank #69,818

man of letters; literary man

そう

x29 | Rank #44

in that way; thus; such ; so ; so?

大(だい)丈(じょう)夫(ぶ)

x6 | Rank #108

safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay ; certainly; surely; undoubtedly ; no thanks; I'm good; that's alright ; great man; fine figure of a man

だ

x105 | Rank #8

be; is

思(おも)う

x15 | Rank #71

to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon ; to think (of doing); to plan (to do) ; to judge; to assess; to regard ; to imagine; to suppose; to dream ; to expect; to look forward to ; to feel; to be (in a state of mind); to desire; to want ; to care (deeply) for; to yearn for; to worry about; to love ; to recall; to remember

女(じょ)性(せい)

x3 | Rank #560

woman; female ; feminine gender

人(ひと)

x18 | Rank #83

person; someone; somebody ; human beings; mankind; man; people; humans ; human (Homo sapiens) ; (other) people; others ; character; personality; nature ; capable person; competent person; suitable person; right person ; adult; grown-up ; I; me; one

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